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Photo taken by James McCray in December 2007

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From a Distance

Photo taken by James McCray in December 2007

Overview: Steel through arch bridge over Cumberland River on Gateway Blvd. in downtown Nashville
Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Status: Open to six lanes of traffic
History: Built 2004
Design: Steel through arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 545.0 ft.
Total length: 1,600.0 ft.
Inventory number: BH 32480 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Gateway Blvd. Bridge

Posted November 6, 2006, by tom calzone (tcalzone [at] carboline [dot] com)

The Gateway Bridge was awarded the 2005 Prize Bridge award for the Major Span category by the National Steel Bridge Alliance. www.steelbridges.org